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Lagos Police to impound vehicles with covered, missing number plates

Lagos Police launched a statewide crackdown on vehicles with covered, missing or defaced number plates beginning Monday, June 15, 2026, amid security concerns.

Travellers flee bandit attack near Old Oyo National Park

Travellers narrowly escaped a suspected bandit attack near Old Oyo National Park in Igbeti, Oyo State, on Sunday, as security agencies moved to respond.

CBN Raises N7.85tn in OMO Bills Auction in November

CBN sold N7.85 trillion in OMO bills in November, drawing banks and foreign investors as it works to drain excess system liquidity.

CBN Orders Banks to Remove Misleading Adverts

The CBN has directed banks to remove misleading bank adverts, warning that deceptive promotional content threatens consumer trust and financial-market stability.

FG Threatens to Blacklist Banks Over N200 Billion USSD Debt

KEY POINTS FG will blacklist 18 banks on the principal of N200 billion USSD...

Senate Increases Windfall Tax on Banks to 70%

Nigerian Senate raises windfall tax on banks' foreign exchange gains to 70%, targeting redistribution of government-driven profits.

Banks’ Weekly Borrowing from CBN Soars to ₦5.38 Trillion Amid Liquidity Crunch

Nigerian banks' weekly borrowing from the CBN has surged to ₦5.38 trillion, reflecting increased liquidity demand and economic challenges.

GTCO Plans $750mn Rights Issue to Meet Capital Requirements

Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank (GTCO) is gearing up to raise $750 million through a...

Nigerian Banks in Ghana Work to Resolve FX Trading Ban

Nigerian banks operating in Ghana are working with the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to...

Nigerian Banks Attract Record Deposits Amid Naira Crisis

Nigeria's major banks have seen a surge in customer deposits in the first nine...

CBN Mandates BVN, NIN Linking, Anticipates Customer Rush

CBN’s new BVN/NIN policy expected to cause a surge in bank and NIMC office visits across Nigeria.

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Lagos Police to impound vehicles with covered, missing number plates

Lagos Police launched a statewide crackdown on vehicles with covered, missing or defaced number plates beginning Monday, June 15, 2026, amid security concerns.

Travellers flee bandit attack near Old Oyo National Park

Travellers narrowly escaped a suspected bandit attack near Old Oyo National Park in Igbeti, Oyo State, on Sunday, as security agencies moved to respond.

Gunmen abduct Baale of Ode Oriya community in Ondo

Armed men have abducted the Baale of Ode Oriya community in Ondo State, wounding his wife during a late-night raid on his residence.

Lasting security begins with defeating ignorance and hopelessness, says defence minister

Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa says true and lasting national security must rest on defeating ignorance, conquering hopelessness and defending democratic values, not just military force.